Digital Health Modernization and Technology Grant Program

Summary

The Digital Health Modernization and Technology Grant Program, under South Dakota's Rural Health Transformation (RHT) initiative, will award approximately $89M in digital health grants to rural and underserved providers statewide. Priorities include EHR adoption, system upgrades, technology training, telehealth, interoperability, and cybersecurity. Regional innovation centers are also supported. Eligible applicants are healthcare entities and providers serving rural and underserved South Dakota communities, including critical access hospitals and clinics. Subrecipient requirements mirror federal compliance. Grant applications must reference RFA #26-09RHT-020.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are healthcare entities and providers, including critical access hospitals and clinics, that primarily serve rural and underserved communities in South Dakota. Preference may be given to applicants demonstrating significant digital health modernization needs.

Requirements Checklist

• Solicitation number: 26RFP-26-09RHT-020

Required attachments

• Completed Application Form
• Proof of Eligibility